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While Caring for a 23-Yr-Old Patient with Mitral Valve Prolapse

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While caring for a 23-yr-old patient with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) without valvular regurgitation,the nurse determines that discharge teaching has been effective when the patient states that it will be necessary to


A) take antibiotics before any dental appointments.
B) limit physical activity to avoid stressing the heart.
C) avoid over-the-counter (OTC) drugs that contain stimulants.
D) take an aspirin a day to prevent clots from forming on the valve.

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